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Patrick Morrow

Canada

First person to complete the Seven Summits in the Carstensz version (1986), finishing on Indonesia's Puncak Jaya.

Patrick Allan Morrow (born 18 October 1952 in Invermere, British Columbia) is a Canadian photographer and mountaineer. He summited Everest in 1982 with the Canadian Mount Everest Expedition, then between 1977 and 1986 completed the harder Carstensz version of the Seven Summits (the Messner list), finishing on Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid) in Papua in 1986. Morrow was also the first person to climb all eight peaks across both the Bass and Messner lists, and told the story in his book Beyond Everest: Quest for the Seven Summits. He was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1987.

Sumber: en.wikipedia.org